Are you familiar with The Power of You?

We all have it - now it's time to use it.

Every action you take has an equal reaction, especially when we're talking about the environment. Every wasted drop of water, piece of paper, or unsustainable resource is part of the problem. So if we all tried to make a positive impact, just think about the difference we could make together. Just think about all the paper each one of us uses every single day and multiply it by the world's population... you get the picture.

So use the Power of You to turn off the paper waste, one transaction at a time. You'll benefit the environment by reducing the paper you use, thereby reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and consumption of resources from the manufacture, transportation and disposal of all those little slips of paper.

3 Major Ways to Use the Power of You:

It really is that simple. When you PayItGreen®, you can make a positive action that ripples far and wide. And, when you share Pay It Green with others, it becomes the Power of Us. It's the only way we can make a difference.

It's the only way we can make a difference. Make the Switch Now!

Discover the Reasons to make the switch.

There are many good reasons to make the switch from paper to electronic bills, statements, and payments. Click here to launch an interactive animation that gives 7 ways you can help the environment!.

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In one year, by switching from paper to electronic billing, statements and payments, the average American household would save 6.6 pounds of paper.

In one year, by switching from paper to electronic billing, statements and payments, the average American household would avoid producing 171 pounds of greenhouse gas emissions; the equivalent of: The emissions avoided by not driving 169 miles.

In one year, by switching from paper to electronic billing, statements and payments, the average American household would avoid producing 171 pounds of greenhouse gas emissions; the equivalent of: The emissions avoided by not consuming 8.8 gallons of gasoline.

In one year, by switching from paper to electronic billing, statements and payments, the average American household would avoid producing 171 pounds of greenhouse gas emissions; the equivalent of: Planting 2 tree seedlings and allowing them to grow for 10 years.

In one year, by switching from paper to electronic billing, statements and payments, the average American household would avoid producing 171 pounds of greenhouse gas emissions; the equivalent of: Preserving 24 square feet of forestland.

In one year, by switching from paper to electronic billing, statements and payments, the average American household would avoid releasing 63 gallons of wastewater into the environment.

In one year, by switching from paper to electronic billing, statements and payments, the average American household would avoid using 4.5 gallons of gasoline to mail paper items.

If only 20% of American households switched from paper to electronic bills, statements and payments each year, the collective impact would save 150,939,615 pounds of paper.

If only 20% of American households switched from paper to electronic bills, statements and payments each year, the collective impact would save 1,811,275 trees.

If only 20% of American households switched from paper to electronic bills, statements and payments each year, the collective impact would avoid producing almost 2 million tons of greenhouse gases.

If only 20% of American households switched from paper to electronic bills, statements and payments each year, the collective impact would avoid creating over a billion gallons of wastewater during paper production.

If only 20% of American households switched from paper to electronic bills, statements and payments each year, the collective impact would avoid using over 100 million gallons of gas to mail payments.

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